An optimization model for the aggregate production planning of a Brazilian sugar and ethanol milling company

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 117-130

  Paiva, Rafael P O ^a   Morabito, Reinaldo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aggregate production planning; Mixed integer optimization; Process selection; Production lot sizing; Sugar and ethanol mills

Indexed keywords

EID: 64149125605     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10479-008-0428-9     Document Type: Article

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